Client Report - What’s in a Name?

Course DS 250

Author

Dallin Moak

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import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
from lets_plot import *

LetsPlot.setup_html(isolated_frame=True)

Project Notes

For Project 1 the answer to each question should include a chart and a written response. The years labels on your charts should not include a comma. At least two of your charts must include reference marks.

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import os

os.getcwd()
from p1_source import myNamePlotData

myNamePlotData
name year Total
86274 Dallin 1972 5.0
86275 Dallin 1978 6.0
86276 Dallin 1979 12.0
86277 Dallin 1980 9.0
86278 Dallin 1981 8.0
86279 Dallin 1982 14.0
86280 Dallin 1983 5.0
86281 Dallin 1984 32.0
86282 Dallin 1985 52.0
86283 Dallin 1986 51.0
86284 Dallin 1987 44.0
86285 Dallin 1988 71.0
86286 Dallin 1989 72.0
86287 Dallin 1990 73.0
86288 Dallin 1991 79.0
86289 Dallin 1992 91.0
86290 Dallin 1993 135.0
86291 Dallin 1994 132.0
86292 Dallin 1995 121.0
86293 Dallin 1996 142.0
86294 Dallin 1997 153.0
86295 Dallin 1998 159.0
86296 Dallin 1999 189.0
86297 Dallin 2000 187.0
86298 Dallin 2001 186.0
86299 Dallin 2002 198.0
86300 Dallin 2003 173.0
86301 Dallin 2004 155.0
86302 Dallin 2005 145.0
86303 Dallin 2006 133.0
86304 Dallin 2007 151.0
86305 Dallin 2008 151.0
86306 Dallin 2009 92.0
86307 Dallin 2010 91.0
86308 Dallin 2011 87.0
86309 Dallin 2012 68.0
86310 Dallin 2013 62.0
86311 Dallin 2014 66.0
86312 Dallin 2015 35.0

QUESTION|TASK 1

How does your name at your birth year compare to its use historically?

type your results and analysis here

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from p1_source import myNamePlot

myNamePlot

QUESTION|TASK 2

If you talked to someone named Brittany on the phone, what is your guess of his or her age? What ages would you not guess?

type your results and analysis here

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from p1_source import brittanyPlot

brittanyPlot

QUESTION|TASK 3

Mary, Martha, Peter, and Paul are all Christian names. From 1920 - 2000, compare the name usage of each of the four names in a single chart. What trends do you notice?

type your results and analysis here

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QUESTION|TASK 4

Think of a unique name from a famous movie. Plot the usage of that name and see how changes line up with the movie release. Does it look like the movie had an effect on usage?

type your results and analysis here

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# Include and execute your code here

STRETCH QUESTION|TASK 1

Reproduce the chart Elliot using the data from the names_year.csv file.

type your results and analysis here

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# Include and execute your code here